2023 UKICRS Workshop & Symposium
The UKICRS Symposium is primarily aimed at postgraduate students, postdoctoral research fellows, industrialists and academics working in the fields of pharmaceutical sciences and drug delivery.
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The symposium will offer a wide range of opportunities for both young and established scientists to present their latest research and network with others from academia and industry.
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Dates for 2023 Symposium
Abstract submission deadline |
Friday 21st April 2023 |
Oral and poster notifications |
Friday 5th May 2023 |
Workshop and dinner |
Thursday 8th June 2023 |
Research Symposium |
Friday 9th June 2023 |
Abstracts
All accepted abstracts will be made publicly available on the UKICRS website.
Venue
Address
UCL School of Pharmacy
29–39 Brunswick Square
London
WC1N 1AX
United Kingdom
About University College London
The UCL School of Pharmacy is one of the most highly rated pharmacy schools in the UK. As the oldest school, founded by the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain in 1842, it has over 180 years of experience and tradition throughout which it has retained its identity as a specialist institution dedicated to teaching and research in pharmacy and the pharmaceutical sciences. UCL is currently rated 4th in the world by QS Rankings (Pharmacy and Pharmacology 2022) as well as 5th in the Shanghai Ranking (Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science).
UCL School of Pharmacy
29–39 Brunswick Square
London
WC1N 1AX
United Kingdom
About University College London
The UCL School of Pharmacy is one of the most highly rated pharmacy schools in the UK. As the oldest school, founded by the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain in 1842, it has over 180 years of experience and tradition throughout which it has retained its identity as a specialist institution dedicated to teaching and research in pharmacy and the pharmaceutical sciences. UCL is currently rated 4th in the world by QS Rankings (Pharmacy and Pharmacology 2022) as well as 5th in the Shanghai Ranking (Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science).
Programme
Thursday 8th June 2023 |
Friday 9th June 2023 |
10.00 am Registration and poster set-up 11.00 am Tea & Coffee New horizons: Life after a PhD Chaired by xxx (xxx) 11.40 am Maria Malamatari / Clinical Pharmacology Assessor at Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) / Title / LinkedIn 11.55 am Hannah Kerr / Deputy Editor in Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) / Title / LinkedIn 12.10 pm Author / Affiliation 12.25 pm 'On the sofa': questions to speakers 1.00 pm Light lunch Short talks from our industrial exhibitors Chaired by xxx (xxx) 2.00 – 3.30 pm Symposium Dinner 7.00 pm xxx. Details soon. |
8.00 am Registration and poster set-up 9.00 am Welcome & Opening Remarks SESSION 1 Chaired by xxx (xxx) and yyy (yyy) 9.10 am KEYNOTE: Bahijja Raimi-Abraham / King's College London / Title / Website 9.40 am Author / Affiliation / Title 9.55 am Author / Affiliation / Title 10.10 am Author / Affiliation / Title 10.25 am Tea & Coffee SESSION 2 Chaired by xxx (xxx) and yyy (yyy) 10.55 am Author / Affiliation / Title 11.10 am Author / Affiliation / Title 11.25 am Author / Affiliation / Title 11.40 am Author / Affiliation / Title 11.55 am Poster Session 1 12.45 pm Lunch SESSION 3 Chaired by xxx (xxx) and yyy (yyy) 1.45 pm KEYNOTE: Thomas Rades / University of Copenhagen / Title / Profile 2.15 pm Author / Affiliation / Title 2.30 pm Author / Affiliation / Title 2.45 pm Author / Affiliation / Title 3.00 pm Poster Session 2 / Tea & Coffee SESSION 4 Chaired by xxx (xxx) and yyy (yyy) 3.50 pm Soapbox Session (1 minute on any topic!) 4.35 pm Closing Remarks and Prizes |
Registation fees and online registration
- Postgraduate: £120
- Postdoctoral: £120
- Academic: £150
- Industrial: £200
You can complete online registration for the 2023 UKICRS Symposium here.
Exhibitors – information on exhibitor packages is available here.
Exhibitors – information on exhibitor packages is available here.
Symposium Dinner
All registered delegates and exhibitors are invited to attend the Symposium dinner, 7.00 pm Thursday 8th June 2023 at XXX restaurant in XXX, London. UKICRS will cover the cost, although you'll pay for your own drinks. The full address of the venue and the menu is provided below.
Address
Website
Menu
Address
Website
Menu
Abstract submission
UKICRS is now inviting submission of scientific abstracts for the 2023 Symposium. Deadline for submission of abstracts is Friday 21st April 2023.
Please submit your abstract(s) using the online submission form.
Poster format
As always, poster presentations will be at the heart of this year’s symposium. Two poster sessions will be held on Friday 9th June 2023. Please format your poster as A0 size, in portrait orientation; the poster boards measure 2.1 m high x 1 m wide.
Industrial Session & Exhibition
A series of short talks by our industrial sponsors will take place at 2.00–3.30 pm Thursday 8th June.
A special exhibitors space – fully resourced with tables and power supply – will be provided during the two-day Symposium. Many exhibitors will use this space to display equipment from their current product range. The exhibitor space will be available for set-up Thursday morning from 8.00 am onwards.
Full details of the exhibitor packages and costs are available here.
Exhibitors – please use the following shipping address:
UCL School of Pharmacy
29–39 Brunswick Square
London
WC1N 1AX
United Kingdom
Please address packages/deliveries to 'UKICRS Symposium'.
Also, if shipping multiple items, we recommend that the items are numbered, e.g. ‘1 of 3’.
A special exhibitors space – fully resourced with tables and power supply – will be provided during the two-day Symposium. Many exhibitors will use this space to display equipment from their current product range. The exhibitor space will be available for set-up Thursday morning from 8.00 am onwards.
Full details of the exhibitor packages and costs are available here.
Exhibitors – please use the following shipping address:
UCL School of Pharmacy
29–39 Brunswick Square
London
WC1N 1AX
United Kingdom
Please address packages/deliveries to 'UKICRS Symposium'.
Also, if shipping multiple items, we recommend that the items are numbered, e.g. ‘1 of 3’.
Sponsor the event
UKICRS is a registered UK charity and relies upon sponsorship from its various partners to help cover the costs of the annual Symposium. If you or your company would like to sponsor the event, please email Mark Jackman. Mark is the UKICRS committee member with responsibility for sponsorship.
Getting to London
If you plan to fly to London, airport options include London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stanstead and London City. Check out the UCL website for more details.
Londin is very well connected to the wider UK rail network. The University is located close to both Piccadilly main line station (about two and a half hours from London) and Oxford Road train station, with Victoria train station a little further away. Please see this travel link on the University website for further details.
For transport in and around London city centre, we recommend use of the London Underground.
There are various ways to travel to University College London, by coach, bus or tram. Full details are available on the this University webpage.
Further information on getting around London is available at 'Visit London', the official visitor website.
Accommodation in London
Delegates are responsible for booking and purchasing their own accommodation. Suggestions for accommodation close to the Symposium venue are provided below. Cheaper guesthouses and B&Bs are also available in the vicinity (see Booking.com, and use the map facility to search for accommodation close to London WC1N 1AX).
St Athans Hotel |
Euro Hotel |
Hotel 2 |
20 Tavistock Place, Camden, London, WC1H 9RE |
51-53 Cartwright Gardens, Camden, London, WC1H 9EL |
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